So the sum of 17 and a number x means to add them on one side of the equals sign. The other side would be your 20.
17 + x = 20
$3.50 when you step into the cab,
and then for however miles you drive add 2.25x
Step-by-step explanation:
step 1. (-0.4)(0.16) = -0.064
step 2. (0.625)(-0.08) = -0.05
step 3. -1.2(-5.1) = -6.12
Reduce the final answer if needed (or reduce when you multiply). A mixed number should be converted to an improper fraction (heavier on top) before simplifying. Change the numerator and denominator to single fractions<span> by creating a common denominator</span>